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Participants in Vance Center South Africa Visiting Lawyer Program
(as of 10/15/2012)
|
Name |
NYC placement |
Year of NYC placement |
Current employer name |
Current position |
|
Beja, Xolisa |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett; Morgan Stanley |
2002-03 |
Prinsloo, Tindle & Andropolous |
Partner |
|
Bonakele, Tembinkosi |
Clifford Chance |
2002-03 |
Competition Commission of SA |
Deputy Commissioner |
|
Mathai, Masizakhe |
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton |
2002-03 |
First Rand Bank |
Legal Counsel |
|
Mathopo, Lerato |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett; J.P. Morgan |
2002-03 |
DM5 Attorneys |
Partner |
|
Mokhari, William |
Cravath, Swaine & Moore |
2002-03 |
Duma Nokwe Chambers |
Advocate |
|
Moosa, Avania |
Shearman & Sterling; Credit Suisse |
2002-03 |
Nedbank Capital |
Legal Advisor |
|
Mulangaphuma, Vele |
Weil, Gotshal & Manges |
2002-03 |
DM5 Attorneys |
Partner |
|
Fikelepi, Ursula |
Sullivan & Cromwell; Goldman Sachs |
2003-04 |
Absa Bank Limited |
Chief Operations Officer |
|
Thekiso, Windsor-Fortune |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom |
2003-04 |
Standard Chartered Bank |
Wholesale Legal Counsel, South Africa |
|
Thobela-Mkhulisi, Jabu |
O'Melveny & Myers |
2003-04 |
Unilever South Africa |
Manager, Group Legal |
|
Mabuza, Sabelo |
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton; Credit Suisse |
2004-05 |
Mabuza Hewu Inc. |
Partner |
|
Mahlangu, Peter |
Kirkland & Ellis |
2004-05 |
Cheadle Thompson Haysom |
Partner |
|
Mhlaba, Zingisa |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett; Morgan Stanley |
2004-05 |
Sasol |
Principal Legal Advisor |
|
Ngoepe, Bester |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom |
2004-05 |
Webber Wentzel |
Partner |
|
Sader, Muhammad |
O'Melveny & Myers |
2004-05 |
Baker & McKenzie |
Local partner |
|
Made, Nontuthuzelu |
O'Melveny & Myers |
2005-06 |
Anglo American |
Tax Manager |
|
Nzimande, Meluleki |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom |
2005-06 |
Webber Wentzel |
Partner |
|
Qokweni, Nzame |
Shearman & Sterling; Morgan Stanley |
2005-06 |
Norton Rose (Denys Reitz) |
Partner |
|
Velleman, Zodwa Zenzile |
Weil, Gotshal & Manges |
2005-06 |
Brandhouse |
Legal Director |
|
Kleinhans, Yolande |
Kirkland & Ellis |
2006-07 |
Absa Bank Limited |
Legal Counsel |
|
Memela, Velile |
Mayer Brown; Merrill Lynch |
2006-07 |
FirstRand Bank |
Legal Counsel |
|
Mjali, Zintle |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom |
2006-07 |
Fredericks & Mjali |
Director |
|
Moshodi, Trudy |
Weil, Gotshal & Manges |
2006-07 |
Development Bank of SA |
Legal Advisor |
|
Zukani, Monwabisi |
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton |
2006-07 |
Absa Capital |
Legal Counsel |
|
Zungu, Sibusiso |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett |
2006-07 |
Bowman Gilfillan |
Partner |
|
Lecheko, Emma |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom |
2007-08 |
Samancor Limited |
Legal Superintendent |
|
Mapongwana, Belinda |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett; Morgan Stanley |
2007-09 |
Absa Capital |
Associate Principal |
|
Pillay, Dhineshree |
Weil, Gotshal & Manges |
2007-08 |
Standard Bank |
Legal Consultant |
|
Price, Brian |
Sullivan & Cromwell |
2007-08 |
Werksmans |
Partner |
|
Anthony, Siviwe |
Kirkland & Ellis; SDNY |
2008-09 |
Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs |
Partner |
|
Gcabashe, Tholinhlanh |
Sullivan & Cromwell |
2008-09 |
Bowman Gilfillan |
Senior Associate |
|
Gwala, Michael |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom |
2008-09 |
Adams & Adams |
Partner |
|
Vundla, Lindiwe |
Weil, Gotshal & Manges |
2008-09 |
South African Airways |
Legal Counsel |
|
Mthembu, Lindani |
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison |
2009-10 |
Bowman Gilfillan |
Partner |
|
Buthelezi, Siphile |
Davis Polk & Wardwell; Morgan Stanley |
2010-11 |
Bowman Gilfillan |
Senior Associate |
|
Masingi, Thabang |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom |
2010-11 |
Webber Wentzel |
Partner |
|
Mongoato, Rorisang |
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton |
2010-12 |
Norton Rose |
Associate |
|
Dyantyi, Ndumiso |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom |
2011-12 |
Norton Rose |
Senior Associate |
|
Moloi, Zanele |
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe |
2011-12 |
Bowman Gilfillan |
Senior Associate |
|
Parekh, Amit |
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton |
2011-13 |
NA |
NA |




